Currently, chemical propulsion is utilised to raise satellite orbits. This innovation will lead to significant mass savings ...
This new propulsion system could rewrite the rules of spaceflight—not to mention completely defy conventional physics.
The method – converting water into vapor before ionizing it to create plasma – has great promise for a wide range of ...
Engineers are exploring propulsion methods that could enable longer-distance travel ...
Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to ...
A powerful new plasma engine has just been unveiled by Chinese ... magnetic plasma thruster”, designed by the Xian Aerospace Propulsion Institute, was able to achieve stable operation at its ...
The engine is a plasma propulsion system, working by ionizing the propellant to create plasma, which is then accelerated by an electromagnetic field to form a high-speed particle stream ...
The Lockheed-Martin F-22 Raptor is powered by two Pratt & Whitney F119-PW-100 turbofan engines specifically designed to support its fifth-generation stealth fighter capabilities. These engines are ...
General Dynamics NASSCO has awarded Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) a contract to build and deliver the main propulsion diesel engines for the Military Sealift Command’s future USNS Dolores Huerta (T-AO ...